Gearin Modest on Committee Roles and Career Outline
Biographical sketch covers John M. Gearin Democrat born 1851 in Umatilla County Oregon. Education at St Marys College Notre Dame LL D 1908 law career Oregon legislature district attorney and U S senator appointed 1905 term to 1907. Also lists committee assignments and notes on district life and a Pilot Rock dance with mixed revelry and drunken arrest incident.
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Senator Gearin
Congressional Record Directory
John M. Gearin
Umatilla County
Oregon
St. Mary's College
San Francisco
California
Notre Dame University
Indiana
Portland
Multnomah County
United States
John H. Mitchell
Gearin
District of Columbia
Simmons
I O O F Installation Highlights in Athena Event
In Athena last night Odd Fellows multiple orders held a joint installation at the Banquet Hall drawing over 400 attendees. Samuel Carr installed officers for the subordinate lodge and G W Gross led the Camp and Rebekah lodge, with a regalia collar awarded to him as a highlight. Weston was well represented with visiting members from the three orders.
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Odd Fellows
Athena
Rebekahs
Samuel Carr
Treas
G. W
Weston
Ae Aan
Irrigation Law Reforms Considered by Oregon Prominent Irrigators
Oregon irrigation leaders urge possible next legislature amendments to Carey act contracts. Current terms grant perpetual rent to canal owners. Idaho plans shift ownership to landowner cooperatives within seven years. Meanwhile, Sprague region offers rich geological study with signs of ancient river channels and underground flow. Mayor Reed cracks down on gambling in North Yakima. Lorton survives bid to unseat him as Republican central chair. Navy veteran Bustroge returns home. Echo publishes Kobo Register by A J Brown and Guy Stratton.
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Romiss Wnt Ark Ter
Oregon
Idaho
Sprague
Bpokane
Snake River
Spokane River
Columbia
Colville
Malheur Project Withdrawn from Umatilla Entry in Oregon
Oregon news notes the Malheur Project likely to proceed on a reduced scale near Cold Springs with about 20 000 acres at an estimated cost near 1 million dollars and per acre costs not far above prior estimates. Interior officials credit Senators Fulton and Goarins persistence for advancing the plan while withdrawal affects 720 acres in two townships for Cold Springs reservoir use. The state 1906 expenditure plan shows 1 0289 000 08 to fund public buildings and other items. A proposed statewide independent telephone network aims to link Portland with 22 towns including Baker City Eugene Pendleton Albany and Salem. Reverend Martin of St Louis preaches at Portland First Christian Church, with two converts, and plans further addresses on salvation and manhood.
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Oregon
Interior Department
Malheur
Corvallis & Eastern
Angiocera
Fulton
Goarin
Umatilla
Secretary of the Interior
Willamette Meridian
Cold Springs
State Board of
Dr. Martin
Portland
M. Martin
St. Louis
Missouri
First Christian Church
Park
Columbia Streets
Martin
Marquam Grand Theatre
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Manasse
Butterick
Athena Opera
Auspices
Athena Camp
Woodmen of the World
Palmatier Sisters Concert Co
J. Cosgrove
Paul House Furnishing Co
Main Street
Pilot Rock
Old Town
Post Office
Walla Walla, Wash
D. D. Earp
Dell Brothers
D. D.G
G. W. Bradley
Millard Kelly
G. M. Morrison
Pearl Holes
Adams
Adams LO
F. Lodge
T. A. Lieuallen
Stedt
E. di Fergison
Seoy
B. A. Marquis
Jerry Swart
Carr
Cow
Ben
Burroughs
the Tribune
Pendleton
Bridge
Court Street
Montana
The
Tribune
Progressive Echo
Echo
Eeho
Hudson Bay Line
D. Darnell
Joseph and
Elizbeth Fredley
John F. Hanson
Alice Hanson
Joseph Canba
County of
Walla Walla
Atresia
Vernon Foster
Coasey
G. H. Walters
Ellis
Perem
Reg
Walter J. Reed
North
Yakima
Hunter
G. W. George
Sand Point
G W. George
Sheriff Painter
George
Band Point
Lorton
Eugene Lorton
Beene
Walla Walla Union
Republican Central
E. M. Bustroge
U. S. Navy
Philippines
Milton Esgle
Mare Island
Soa
Ale Balt
Kobo Register
A. J. Brown
Dalles
Guy Stratton
Malheur Project
Umatilla Reservoir
Hollister
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